Senior Manager, North America Transportation
Senior Manager, North America Transportation
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Job Description
About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact peoples lives in homes around the world. the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than 3600 associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.
Senior Manager North America Transportation
Reports to: Director or VP of Transportation
Location: Remote CA/Chino MA/Needham MS/Southaven
What Youll Do
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Manager North America Transportation to lead our domestic transportation operations across all modes. This role is responsible for the planning execution and continuous improvement of a complex multimodal network with a strong focus on Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) delivery performance cost efficiency and operational excellence. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in freight movement proven leadership skills and a history of driving savings service and process transformation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTED OUTCOMES
Multimodal Transportation Strategy
- Lead and optimize a North American transportation network including LTL FTL parcel intermodal and final-mile operations.
- Ensure service quality scalability and cost-effectiveness across all modes.
Direct-to-Consumer Portfolio Management
- Oversee DTC transportation initiatives with a focus on e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment.
- Ensure customer experience delivery accuracy and on-time performance are consistently met.
Team Leadership & Development
- Manage and mentor a high-performing transportation team.
- Foster a culture of accountability continuous improvement and operational excellence.
TMS Strategy & Implementation
- Oversee Transportation Management System (TMS) implementation and optimization.
- Partner with IT and cross-functional teams to ensure system capabilities align with business needs.
P&L Management
- Own transportation budgets and forecasts.
- Provide financial oversight and ensure cost performance across transportation modes.
Cost Savings & Network Optimization
- Identify and implement cost-reduction initiatives and process improvements.
- Lead carrier negotiations while maintaining or improving service levels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with Distribution Sales Planning and Customer Service to align transportation with broader business goals.
Carrier & Vendor Management
- Manage relationships with carriers and logistics partners.
- Monitor KPIs and enforce compliance with service-level agreements.
What Youll Bring
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or related field; MBA preferred
- 8 years of experience in domestic multimodal transportation management
- Strong track record with Direct-to-Consumer logistics programs
- Proven success implementing and optimizing TMS platforms
- P&L ownership and experience managing transportation budgets
- Strong leadership analytical and negotiation skills
- Effective in fast-paced rapidly evolving environments
PREFERRED COMPETENCIES
- Experience in high-growth consumer-facing industries (e.g. e-commerce retail CPG)
- Familiarity with ERP systems and data analytics tools
- Excellent communication and project management capabilities
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Travel required up to 20% within North America
- Flexibility to support time zone coordination across regions
Our Culture
At SharkNinja we dont just raise the barwe push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible push boundaries and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane youll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance retirement plans paid time off employee stock purchase options wellness programs SharkNinja product discounts and more.We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining whats possible. When you join youre not just part of a companyyoure part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together we wont just launch productswell disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja Diversity Equity and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinjas innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work making an impact and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership associates and our community we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
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Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
